Blue whales are the largest mammals in the world, and they spend much of their lives roaming the deep ocean, where they feed ...

A UN summit on migratory species opens in Brazil on Monday as scientists warn that the long journeys of whales, fish, birds ...

The sighting marks the first time endangered blue whales have been recorded in this area of Massachusetts waters.

Blue whales were once almost lost as a species due to worldwide commercial whaling activities in the early 1900s. "It was subject to whaling so humans almost drove it extinct," said Catherine Kilduff, ...

Last month, a blue whale was spotted off the coast in waters near Rhode Island by the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot ...

At least 30 blue whales have been spotted in the waters of Loreto Bay National Park this season ...

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sighting took place in Loreto Bay National Park (PNBL) and caps an unprecedented whale watching season, which begins annually in December.

Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an advance that could help better conserve the critically endangered species. There ...

The biggest whale species on Earth is a monster! There are plenty of large creatures within the Cetacea order (which contains dolphins, porpoises, and whales), but one surpasses them all. Meet the ...

Blue whale calves enter the world already the size of a bus, yet they still face danger. A hungry killer whale sees a slow, ...